How about a flag on the request that says that you want facets returned
in the search response?
That's how we've implemented it here. (Not that I'm claiming the Les
Webberly defense!)
Ralph
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Ray Denenberg, Library of Congress [mailto:]
> Sent: Friday, September 19, 2008 3:18 PM
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> Subject: [search-ws] faceted search
>
> Rob's suggestion for supporting faceted search was along these lines:
>
> Add the capability within the Scan operation to scan a result set: Add
> a
> "query" parameter to scan. Either a "real" query, or a query that
names
> a
> result set. The facets would then be the terms in the scan response,
> but
> only for the records that match the query.
>
> This is on the agenda (to be posted soon) for Monday.
>
> (Rob, if you're so inclined, post an example before the call.)
>
>
> --Ray
>
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